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AD08 YMV

2008 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,988 mi
Last recorded120,988 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 YMV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 120,988 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 120,986 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 111,269 miles

misting of oil from nsr shock absorber

nsf shock absorber weak - no visible oil leaks therefore no fail criteria

rear trailing arm bushes perishing

underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2016 101,537 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

all tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Apr 2015 93,499 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

emissions too low to register

Pass 16 Apr 2014 84,977 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 77,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no emissions detected

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,052 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AD08 YMV is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 99,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD08 YMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD08 YMV registered?

AD08 YMV is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AD08 YMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 YMV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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